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COE Press Equipment Ships New Press Feed Line to John Deere
The new coil feed line, used in manufacturing lawn and garden tractors and lawnmowers, can attain a roll speed of 80 fpm and can process steel up to .250 in thick x 8 wide at 50,000 psi yield strength.
COMBINATION AIRFLOW JUMBO WALK-IN OVEN
This 350 deg F jumbo combination walk-in oven from The Grieve Corporation uses two 20 hp re-circulating blowers with total 49,500 cfm capacity to cure composite parts.
Mechanical Press Builder Reports Strong Sales
SEYI reports strong sales and profit performance as it installs new machinery in its second manufacturing facility in Kunshan that will produce higher tonnage stamping presses used in the automotive industry.
Hennig Introduces New Website Configurator for Power Gen Enclosure Builds
Equipment builders, consulting/specifying engineers, architectural spec writers, contractors and others involved in the delivery of power generation systems can use this integrated and fully interactive software to immediately begin the process of designing and quoting enclosure and fuel tank configurations.
LEARN HOW TO IMPLEMENT AN EXTREME MAKEOVER, FACTORY EDITION
The Factory Makeover training DVD from Visual Workplace illustrates, through a case study of La-Z-boy, how to effectively create a visual workplace that stands the test of time, and yields amazing results.
Bystronic Breaks Ground for New North American Headquarters
The fabricating equipment builder is constructing a more central location to serve the North American market, a new multi-million dollar North American headquarters based in Elgin, IL.
DUST IN THE WIND?
The free market price for natural gas is about two-thirds of the subsidy given to wind, yet wind still cannot compete in the open market. With our nation being challenged to reduce its debt and shrink the federal budget, Mike Riley explains how the reality of business economics is beginning to erase some of the hype about this one-time darling of renewable energy.
Label Everything
Labeling isn’t difficult, but it seems to be a part of 5S that’s often overlooked or ignored. Rick Bohan of Chagrin River Consulting examines why it’s easy to get everything straightened up initially, but the work area will revert back to the original mess if labeling isn’t carried out.
THEN AND NOW: MADE IN CHINA?
To grow in the global marketplace, is your company’s destiny made in China? Chinese consumer markets now possess fast-growing disposable income. Their business sectors are booming. Consultants George F. Brown, Jr. and David Hartman explain what plans and know-how you must have to grab part of this pie.
The Art of Making Sales from Those Who Do It Best
It’s possible to teach people how to sell, but it’s also possible to learn how to make sales from those who do it successfully. They are true experts and their real world experiences as practitioners of the art makes them valuable. John Graham of Graham Communications examines four salespeople whose stories clarify what selling is all about, and make it easy to see why they are successful.
Rockwood Holdings and Michigan Economic Development Commission Announce $25 Million Surface Treatment Plant
The plant will manufacture surface treatment chemicals to pre-treat metal used in the manufacture of durable goods and the cleaning and sanitizing of equipment used in a broad range of US industries.
AK Steel Wins Patent Suit for Special Automotive Steels
AK Steel Corporation has prevailed in a patent infringement lawsuit brought against the company by two French units of ArcelorMittal.
